Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Congo
Congo: Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.924 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Congo, 2005–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gender development index vs. gdp per capita in Congo stood at 0.924.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index vs. gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 0.93 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.88, in 2006.
That places Congo 142nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8944 | 0.88 | 0.93 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8993 | 0.887 | 0.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.922 | 0.92 | 0.924 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 139 Papua New Guinea 0.926 compare
- 139 Tajikistan 0.926 compare
- 141 Malawi 0.925 compare
- 142 Senegal 0.924 compare
- 144 Rwanda 0.922 compare
- 145 Mozambique 0.92 compare
More gender data for Congo
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 93,771 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 95,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 91,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 93,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 89,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 91,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 88,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 90,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 87,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 88,823 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index vs. gdp per capita in Congo?
- Gender development index vs. gdp per capita in Congo was 0.924 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2009.
- What is the lowest gender development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.88 in 2006.
- How does Congo rank for gender development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 142nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Gender Development Index (GDI) measures gender inequalities in the achievement of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living.